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Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,637

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $24,928

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,589

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $23,799

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201020102010
ModelC30C30E-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0E350E550E63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,950 $25,700 $48,600 $56,300 $85,750
Base Invoice $21,573 $24,158 $45,198 $52,359 $79,748
Power front seats 900 900      
Special order charge 300 300      
Climate Package 412 412      
Navigation system 2,205 2,205      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 720 720  
Automatic climate control, front 250 250      
Cruise control 185 185      
Automatic air recirculation 200 200      
Sunroof 1,200 1,200      
CD changer, in-dash 475 475      
Center armrest(s), second row 40 40      
Wood trim 210 210      
Universal garage door opener 225 225      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 150 150      
Trip computer 100 100      
Compass 100 100      
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400 950 950 950
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 1,200 1,590    
Rear spoiler 200   300 300  
Xenon HID headlights 700 700      
Proximity key 450 450      
Sport suspension (upgrade) 275        
Satellite radio 295        
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 995 25      
Premium 2 Package     2,400 2,400 2,400
Premium 1 Package     3,950 4,400 2,500
Rear Seat Package     430 430  
Polished alloy wheels     750    
Sport Package     0 0  
Power front seats 774 774      
Special order charge 258 258      
Climate Package 354 354      
Navigation system 1,896 1,896      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408 669 669  
Automatic climate control, front 215 215      
Cruise control 159 159      
Automatic air recirculation 172 172      
Sunroof 1,032 1,032      
CD changer, in-dash 409 409      
Center armrest(s), second row 34 34      
Wood trim 181 181      
Universal garage door opener 194 194      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129      
Trip computer 86 86      
Compass 86 86      
Obstacle detection, rear 344 344 884 884 884
Leather seating surfaces 1,032 1,032 1,479    
Rear spoiler 172   279 279  
Xenon HID headlights 602 602      
Proximity key 387 387      
Sport suspension (upgrade) 237        
Satellite radio 254        
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 856 22      
Premium 2 Package     2,232 2,232 2,232
Premium 1 Package     3,674 4,092 2,325
Rear Seat Package     400 400  
Polished alloy wheels     698    
Sport Package     0 0  
Options (change) 11,942 10,202 11,090 9,200 5,850
Options (change) 10,271 8,774 10,315 8,556 5,441
Destination 745 745 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $35,637 $36,647 $60,565 $66,375 $94,175
Total Invoice $32,589 $33,677 $56,388 $61,790 $87,764

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 Version 1.0
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,023
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,232
Model Year20082008201020102010
ModelC30C30E-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0E350E550E63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5227hp I5268hp V6382hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8650, 10610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17245/40-18245/40-18255/40-18
Total Price$35,637$36,647$60,565$66,375$94,175
Adjustments for Features0-250-4,905-6,605-6,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,637$36,397$55,660$59,770$87,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$760$0$4,110$31,685
Total Invoice$32,589$33,677$56,388$61,790$87,764
Adjustments for Features0-230-4,567-6,149-6,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,589$33,447$51,821$55,641$81,399
Cost Above Minimum$0$858$0$3,820$29,578

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20082008201020102010
ModelC30C30E-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0E350E550E63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250$250
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150  $150
Console without shifter  $150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0
Body kit (gray/black)$0    
Bodyside moldings  $75$75 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Chronometer    $100
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Massage, driver seat    $100
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000 
Alloy wheels    $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850$850   
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,775$2,025$6,680$8,380$8,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$4,905$6,605$6,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-230-4,567-6,149-6,365

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20082010
ModelC30E-Class
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in113.1 in
Length167.4 in191.7 in
Width70.2 in73.0 in
Height57.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,202 lb.3,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 1.0

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 2.0

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested80053%
Total Not Requested70047%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested127555%
Total Not Requested104045%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0Yes
245/40ZR18 tires200No
265/35ZR18 tires200No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested127549%
Total Not Requested134051%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0Yes
245/40ZR18 tires200No
265/35ZR18 tires200No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested80053%
Total Not Requested70047%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power decklid350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75052%
Total Not Requested70048%

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